Cat D6
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Specification sheetIssued 4 November 2026

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Cat D6

Current-generation Cat D6 (C9.3B, automatic, build 20C) in the Tier 3-equivalent (Brazil MAR-1 / Stage IIIA) build; Cat lists no current D6 for Africa-Middle East, so the nearest Tier 3 sheet (Aus-NZ / S Am, AEXQ3981-00) is used. Standard tractor, HDXL undercarriage, 6 SU blade.

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Blade capacity
7.5 yd³
power
215 hp
Operating weight
48,788 lb
Blade width
10.87 ft
4612
Side
852137
Front
12
Overall length (with blade)
17.83 ft
6
Overall length (base machine)
15'6"
5
Height (to top of cab)
10'6"
1
Track gauge
6'4"
3
Width over tracks
8'4"
7
Blade width
10.87 ft
8
Blade height
4.62 ft
4
Track length on ground
9'8"
2
Shoe width
24 in

Dimensions

Width over trunnions
8'10"
Ground clearance
14.2 in
Grouser height (Moderate service)
2.6 in
Ripper (add to machine length)
46.4 in
Winch (add to machine length)
17.4 in

Weight

Operating weight
48,788 lb
Shipping weight (10% fuel)
42,280 lb
Blade weight (blade and push arms)
5,777 lb

Performance

Blade capacity (6 SU blade, ISO 9246; 6A angle blade 4.2 m³)
7.5 yd³
10Blade lift height
46.5 in
9Digging depth
19.8 in
11Maximum tilt at blade corner
22.2 in
Ground pressure (ISO 16754)
54 kPa
Maximum drawbar pull (1.0 forward)
94,869 lbf

Engine

Engine model
Cat C9.3B
Emissions
Brazil MAR-1 / UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA (equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 / EU Stage IIIA)
Net power (At 2,200 rpm, ISO 9249 / SAE J1349)
215 hp
Gross power (SAE J1995:2014 (ISO 14396: 187 kW))
255 hp
Displacement
567 in³

Transmission

Transmission
Automatic, 3 forward / 3 reverse (half-step ranges)
Travel speed, forward (max) (3.0 forward)
6.6 mph
Travel speed, reverse (max) (3.0 reverse)
6.7 mph

Undercarriage

Undercarriage
Elevated sprocket, 42 section, 8 bottom rollers (HDXL)

Hydraulics

Pump flow (Implement pump, maximum, 1,750 rpm)
54 gal/min
Max pressure (Implement relief 27 600 kPa)
4,000 psi

Service capacities

Fuel tank
90 gal
Cooling system
16.6 gal
Engine oil, with filter (Engine crankcase)
6.5 gal
Power train oil
39.1 gal
Final drives (each)
4.8 gal
Hydraulic system, with tank (Hydraulic tank 60 L)
20.3 gal

Service intervals

Hydraulic oil
6,000 hours
Coolant
12,000 hours